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Triboulet The Jester

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Triboulet The Jester, born Nicolas Ferrial in 1479, served as a court jester under Louis XII and Francis I of France. Despite his physical disabilities, he became famous for his sharp wit and bold pranks. Triboulet's legacy is celebrated through the works of Victor Hugo and Giuseppe Verdi, who were inspired by his comedic genius and audacity.



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